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Interpretation

Marginal note:Definition

2 In this Act, Ministers means the Minister of the Environment and the Minister of Health.

Addition to the List

Marginal note:Addition of perfluorooctane sulfonate and its salts

3(1) The Ministers shall, within nine months after the coming into force of this Act, make a regulation to add perfluorooctane sulfonate and its salts to the Virtual Elimination List compiled under subsection 65(2) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.

Marginal note:Exception — subsection 65(2)

(2) The Ministers are not required to specify in the regulation referred to in subsection (1) the level of quantification for perfluorooctane sulfonate or its salts, despite subsection 65(2) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.

Marginal note:Exception — subsection 65(3)

(3) If the Ministers specify in the Virtual Elimination List the level of quantification for perfluorooctane sulfonate or its salts, the Ministers are not required to make the regulation described in subsection 65(3) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.